Course Description
In the UK, strokes rank as the fourth leading cause of death and a significant contributor to disability. Recognising their causes and symptoms enables swift action when suspecting a stroke, increasing the likelihood of timely treatment and reducing long-term effects.
This e-learning course on Stroke Awareness will address the types, symptoms, and risk factors associated with strokes. Additionally, it will discuss treatment options and the lasting effects of this condition.
Modules Covered
- Signs and Symptoms
- Types of Stroke and Their Causes
- Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery
- Post Stroke Problems and Care
Accreditation
CPD accreditation signifies that individuals can utilise this course to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to personal and professional development.
Our IIRSM & CPD approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
Benefits
- Early Identification: Acquiring knowledge of stroke symptoms enables quick identification and prompt action when encountering someone experiencing a stroke, potentially improving their treatment outcome.
- CPD Accreditation: The course's CPD approval provides individuals with evidence of ongoing personal and professional development, enhancing their credibility and career prospects.
- Flexibility: Online training allows candidates to progress through modules at their preferred pace, accommodating their busy schedules and personal commitments.
- Efficiency: Targeted learning modules enable focused study on specific topics, maximising learning efficiency and retention.
- Cost-effectiveness: CPD-approved online training offers a more affordable alternative to traditional classroom-based training, saving on travel and accommodation expenses.
- Convenience: Accessible from anywhere with an internet connection, online training provides convenience and eliminates the need for physical attendance, facilitating learning integration into daily routines.
Eligibility
This Strokes Awareness E-Learning course online is primarily designed for individuals in adult care, as they often work closely with those who are at a higher risk of experiencing a stroke.
